Night of the Living Dead Christian, Day 3: A Review
March 28, 2012Story Overview (back cover copy) What does a transformed life actually look like? In his follow-up to the critically acclaimed Imaginary Jesus, Matt Mikalatos tackles…
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At one time, zombies, vampires, and werewolves used to be staples of the horror genre. In more recent years, they’ve begun to turn up in…
The Realms Thereunder, Day 1: A Review
February 20, 2012Review While in an ancient church during a “time between times,” children Daniel Tully and Freya Reynolds find themselves pulled into a dangerous underground realm,…
Corus the Champion Day 3: The Lore of Arthur
December 7, 2011Corus the Champion falls into the category of epic fantasy, as Becky Miller explored in depth, and it borrows from various folk traditions, including Welsh…
Corus The Champion, Day 1: A Review
December 5, 2011Story Overview (Back Cover Copy) He was once the greatest champion in the land. Then he disappeared. With Nemesia’s defeat, the Barlows have helped turn…
Monster in the Hollows, Day 3: The Impact of the Arts
September 21, 2011Who among us hasn’t experienced that peculiar, delightful stirring of the soul that comes through a creative work? We read a book and between the…
Monster in the Hollows, Day 2: The Family Connection
September 20, 2011In literature as a whole and particularly literature for young adults, family ties are often weak or disintegrating and parental figures absent or abusive. Granted,…
Monster in the Hollows, Day 1: A Review
September 19, 2011Several years ago, I stumbled across a book with an unusual title: On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness. It had an even…
Residential Aliens, Day 3: Short Stories Reviewed
August 24, 2011Short stories and flash fiction abound in the archives of Residential Aliens, so much so that it was difficult to make a reading choice. In…
For the most part, we feature books on the CSFF blog tour, but this month we have a speculative website–Residential Aliens. According to founder Lyn…